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March 23, 2016 8:28 PM

40 militants killed in US airstrike on al-Qaeda training camp in Yemen

At least 40 militants have been killed in a US air strike on an al-Qaeda training camp in south-eastern Yemen. Local officials and medics say another 25 militants were wounded when the camp in Hajr, west of the port city of Mukalla, was bombed yesterday. The US Defence department earlier said it est...

March 23, 2016 8:24 PM

26/11 Mumbai attack: Headley admits links with LeT, ISI

The cross-examination of Pakistani-American terrorist-turned approver David Headley in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks began this morning in the court of Mumbai sessions judge G A Sanap, via video link from the US. During his deposition via video link from US before the Special Court in Mumbai last ...

March 23, 2016 8:09 PM

Proper auditing of political parties imperative: HC

The Delhi High Court has said, proper auditing of accounts of political parties was imperative and critical for free and fair elections as they dealt in large sums of public money. <br/><br/>The Court today said, this would also infuse transparency and accountability in functioning of th...

March 23, 2016 8:09 PM

Prakash Javadekar to take part in Pakistan Day event in Delhi

Environment and Forest Minister Prakash Javadekar participated in Pakistan Day function at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi this evening. The development comes after Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office Dr. Jitendra Singh said that he might not be able to attend the function. S...

March 23, 2016 8:04 PM

Vijender Singh discusses state of Indian boxing with PM

Professional Boxing star Vijender Singh today discussed the state of Indian boxing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a meeting in New Delhi. Vijender said Prime Minister has asked him to explain the state of affairs in writing. The Indian boxing administration has been in a mess since 2012 when t...

March 23, 2016 7:34 PM

BCCI criticises Pak cricketer Shahid Afridi for comment on Kashmir

BCCI Secretary Anurag Thakur today criticised Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi for saying that a lot of people from Kashmir" had come to support his team during the World Twenty20 match against New Zealand in Mohali. Afridi said this just before the start of the game, following a quip by former P...

March 23, 2016 7:33 PM

Govt to disburse Rs 1.80 lakh crore loan under MUDRA: Jaitley

The government has set a target of disbursing one lakh and 80 thousand crore rupees loan to the weaker and under-preveliged section of the society under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana for 2016-17.<br/><br/>Finance Minister Arun Jaitley stated this while addressing the 8th Annual Lecture of ...

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